Friday November 1st- Join us for a FUN EVENING!
A Campfire Drum Circle & Picnic at South Wind Equestrian Center
in Leander!
A great time of community building and fellowship through drumming and storytelling brought to you by Mary Oliver and David Owens.
A Campfire Drum Circle & Picnic at South Wind Equestrian Center
in Leander!
A great time of community building and fellowship through drumming and storytelling brought to you by Mary Oliver and David Owens.
- Mary is a certified HealthRHYTHMS facilitator and a graduate of Village Music Circles facilitation training. She taught visual and performing arts in Kentucky for more than 30 years before relocating to Austin. She is also an instrument maker, making instruments from gourds, and she currently teaches arts programs to adults with disabilities in Austin.
- David is an author and storyteller from Kentucky who brings to life the stories of his Cherokee grandmother – the “Tales of the Thunderbolt People”. His Native name is Ta-wo-dii, Red Hawk. He is a former history teacher and Kentucky State Military Historian and is a member of the Worldcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers. David is a member of the Southern Cherokee Nation of Kentucky and both David and Mary are members of the Southeastern Kentucky Shawnee.
Kelly Jones with South Wind Equestrian Center is generously offering to host this at her Ponderosita Ranch in Leander. Thank you Kelly!!
No experience is necessary at all!
When: 6:15pm Friday November 1st
Where: South Wind Equestrian Center
Ponderosita Ranch
15214 Faubion Trl, Leander, TX +1 512-689-7793
If some of you might want to carpool out there, let’s talk. We can make a plan to do that, if there’s interest. Click on the RSVP link below to let me know.
Important: RSVP CLICK HERE
Or email me if you have any questions.
Please bring:
- Suggested donation of $10 to cover expenses of the presenters
- Bring a picnic if you like!
- If someone would like to bring fixin’s for S’MORES, let me know!
- Water bottle or any desired beverage; They have fresh cold water to refill your water bottles if needed
- Chair, close toed shoes, flashlight
(They have simple plastic chairs, so you’d probably want to bring something more comfortable.) - Instruments are provided or you can bring your own
- Bring your cameras (and tripod?) if you’d like to take some photos while there.
Even though we have posted this on our photography blog, you do not have to be a photographer to attend this! It is open to anyone!
This is hosted as part of our LifeInsights group. Learn about more LifeInsights activities CLICK HERE!

Sounds like a fun time
You should join us, Rick!